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EverBank Field in Jacksonville has the world`s largest HD video displays in sports that were manufactured and installed by Daktronic. Since July 26th, 35.5 million LEDs light up the two massive end zone displays at the home of Jacksonville Jaguars, which each measure 60 feet high by 362 feet wide. Read more
In the Southern French city of Trets the specialists from SMC2 built a sports hall for a school. The hall has grandstands with a total of 280 seats. A natural light is generated in the interior because of the transparent membrane roof. Read more
Dallmeier takes stock: resounding successes, for both the Roadshow and the appearance at the Essen Security trade fair. The Showtruck was on the road for a total of six weeks, accompanied by the Amarok. It presented the latest models of the multifocal sensor technology. Read more
The company Musco Lighting has equipped NRG Stadium, home of the Houston Texans and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, with its LED solution. The stadium is one of the first professional football stadiums in the United States to illuminate its field with LED lighting. Read more
Musco has delivered another NHL/NBA Arena with its LED-Lighting Solution. When it comes to professional hockey and basketball, few places take it more seriously than Philadelphia. Home to the Philadelphia Flyers and the Philadelphia 76ers, Wells Fargo Center was due for a change to its lighting system. Read more
Andrew McSteen spoke with Ebru Köksal, Board Member at Galatasaray about the atmosphere, technical innovations and security aspects in the Türk Telekom Arena. She is the Board Member responsible from Foreign Relations, Stadium and Football Academy at Galatasaray Sports Club. Read more
PNC Arena, home to the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, prides itself on offering its visitors the best possible sports and entertainment experience. That experience becomes even more exceptional this season with the installation of Musco’s innovative LED lighting solution. Read more
Sekisui Alveo is expanding its portfolio: The manufacturer of polyolefin foams is now offering its elastic shock pad Alveosport also with increased drainage capacity. With Alveosport “Horizontal Drainage” (HD) water can be carried off even faster. The technical layer thereby significantly supports faster drying. Read more
This summer, FieldTurf announced that they would supply Welsh Premier League club, Newtown AFC with their latest Vertex RGF surface for the club’s stadium: Latham Park. A month after the installation is complete, both players and staff are entirely satisfied. Read more
Daplast has supplied Avatar Seating for the brand new Qatar Handball Association Complex Arena, at Doha, Qatar, that will host the Qatar 2015 Men’s Handball World Championship. More than 5.500 arena seats have been installed at the grandstands of this spectacular sports arena. Read more
Dallmeier electronic introduces new models of their patented Panomera® multifocal sensor technology: The “Baseline”, “Topline” and “Nightline” series are now available. The company from Regensburg delivers innovative video surveillance technology for stadium security. Read more
Daktronics has been asked to provide Baku Olympic Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a new LED super-system featuring two HD video displays. Installation will begin around September 2014 and will include new LED ribbon and pitch perimeter displays as well. Read more
Philips has provided state-of- the-art LED pitch lighting for Chelsea Football Club. Stamford Bridge is the first stadium for a top flight football club equipped with this pioneering lighting system. Its first match-day use will be on Tuesday, August 12. Read more
FieldTurf will install the Synthetic turf Vertex RGF at Rugby Park this summer, home of SPFL Club Kilmarnock FC. Throughout the last two decades, the company has succeeded in delivering synthetic turf systems which have been chosen by some of the biggest Clubs around the world. Read more
Dallmeier celebrates the 30th anniversary of the company’s founding with the Panomera® Oktoberfest in the open exhibition area FG 1 of this year’s Security trade show in Essen, Germany. The Dallmeier electronic GmbH & Co. KG is a video specialist from Regensburg. Read more
The Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisbon was the venue for the final of the UEFA Champions League on 24 May 2014. ORGATENT, a subsidiary of RÖDER Group, provided for the soccer festival to-measure space solutions. Overall, room for 6,500 VIPs was created. Read more
In the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil Germany and France meet each other this Friday. The venue is the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, which was extensively remodeled for the World Tournament. Involved was also the EHEIM Möbel GmbH. Read more
The challenge for Avigilon was to provide a newly built, world class arena for various events with the latest generation security technology that could efficiently manage and monitor all areas of the venue. All of this was planned to ensure the safety of staff and patrons. Read more
Gillette Stadium officials announced that they are upgrading their field surface and the New England Patriots and the New England Revolution have selected Optimum 63 Patented turf system of FieldTurf and VersaTile drainage and shock underlayment for its player safety and durability. Read more
New textile architecture shade structures of the French brand for sport architecture SMC2 suitable for gyms, sports pitches and halls, tennis courts, bowling alleys, spectator stands, weightlifting, futsal and skate parks are now available in Down Under. Read more
Following the successful opening of the Dallmeier solution centre at Johanns Systemhaus in Bitburg, Dallmeier can now provide its customers and partners with an on-site showroom in southern Germany. The “Showroom South” at IPPI GmbH was opened with due ceremony in mid-May. Read more
Stayen is a football stadium in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. It is the home ground of the Saint-Truiden Royal Football Club (STVV). The stadium holds 11,250. Daplast has installed new stadium seats of the A3 seats model in yellow and blue colours during the first days of May 2014. Read more
Never before has a European final of a professional major sport like rugby been played on synthetic turf. On Friday 23rd May, Cardiff Arms Park, equipped with state-of-the-art Optimum 65 RGF surface of the manufacturer FieldTurf, will host the Amlin Challenge Cup. Read more
The town of Joué-les-Tours south of Tours in central France was looking for a sports hall for a school and a neighbouring sports club that would be inexpensive to build and economic to maintain. Therefor the clients got together with the specialists from SMC2. Read more
On Recycling Day on 12 May in Stockholm, Bergo Flooring received the Recycling Companies Honorable Mention for the development and release of multifunctional floor tiles made of 100 percent recycled material, named ECO-Series, handed over by Crown Princess Victoria. Read more
Royal Philips introduces the world’s first LED pitch light that meets the stringent requirements from TV broadcasters and sport federations all over the world. It allows broadcast companies to transmit every detail and emotion on the pitch and live and flicker free off the pitch. Read more
The list of sports fields built on synthetic turf Alveosport from Sekisui Alveo counts well over 200 and includes some of the biggest names around the world. With the installation at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, another famous name was added to the list. Read more
After their contribution the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Malmo, Sweden, Barco is the Official Technical Event Partner of the 2014 edition. At the show in Copenhagen, Denmark, 32 Barco projectors projected sharp images and video onto the central stage. Read more
Peter Hirvell has been appointed “Managing Director Sales and Marketing” effective from April 2014, succeeding Mister Günther Freudenschuss who well-deserved retired from AST, the specialist for artificial ice rink and solar engineering, after many successful years. Read more
The Sports section of the third annual China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS-Sports) is vastly approaching as China prepares to welcome the international sports world to its capital city, Beijing. Special guests and interesting speeches are expected. Read more